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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 326, 15 December 1855, Page 10

Christcaurch Horticultural, Botanical and Agricultural Society. THIS Society will hold their Summer Horticultural Exhibition at the Cricket Club House, Christchurch, on the I7lh of December next, being the fifth anniversary of the the Canterbury Settlement, when the following prizes will be awarded, riz., (or — Ist. 2nd. 3rd. Prize. Prize. Prize. S. S. S. Strawberries 5 3 2 .Raspberries 5 3 2 Gooseberries 5 3 2 Currants 5 3 2 Cherries 5 3 2 Melons 10 5 3 Cucumoevs 7 3 2 Vegetable Marrows 3 2 1 Khubarb 5 3 2 FLOW ERS. Ist 2nd 3rd 4th sth Prize. Prize. Prize. Prize.Prize. S. E. S. 6. S. Best collection of Roses 10 5 3 2 1 Fuschias... 5 3 2 0 0 Geraniums 10 6 4 2 1 Antherriuuuis 5 3 2 0 0 Carnations ......... 5 3 2 0 0 Piccotees 5 3 2 0 0 Pinks 5 3 2 0 0 Pansies 5 2 2 2 0 Stocks (collection) 5 3 2 0 0 j Sweet William ... 5 3 2 0 0 Verbenas 5 3 2 0 0 Flowering Bulbs... 10 5 3 0 0 Collection of cut Flowers 10 6 4 2 1 Do. in pots ........ 5 3 2 0 0 Bouquets or boxes of Native Shrubs and "Flowers \5 S 2 0 0 VEGETABLES. „_^_ Ist. 2nd. 3rd. Prize. Prize. Prize. S. S. S. eas in pod, not less than halfapeck 5 3 2" Beans (broad) do 5 3 2JJ French Beans 5 3 2 Seatale 5 3 2 Asparagus 5 3 2 Potatoes (new) 5 3 2 Potatoes (old) 7 5 3 Carrots 5 3 2 Turnips 5 3' 2 Cabbages 5 3 2 Cauliflowers 5 3 2 Brocoli 5 3 2 Onions (green) 5 3 2 "o. (old) 5 3 2 Lettuces 5 3 2 Artichokes 53 2 Basket of Salad (not less than five varieties) 5 3 2 Bunch of Pot Herbs^ 5 3 2J Native Grasses 5 3 2^ Honey in Comb 10 5 37 The Judges will have power to withhold Prizes if the productions exhibited ;ire not considered worthy of reward, and also to award Prizes for specimens iif fruits, flowers, &c. not included in the above list, ~11 productions intended for exhibition must be boJia fide grown by the exhibitor, and must be delivered to the cave of th« Secretaries on tiie ground before 10 o'clock on the roorniii«- of the Exhibition. Subscribers and iheir families % ill be admitted free; non-subscribers, Is.: Children under fourteen, 6d. Alter 3 o'clock, the aduiittai.ee will be half-price. By order of the Committee, C. H. Fooks. } „ o C. Davik, 'J Hon. Sees. There will be a show of Wool al the Autumnal Exhibition, of tthich further notice will be given. Woo! HpHE Undersigned are prepared lo take -*- advances on wool consigned lo their correspondent in London. Waht, Haegkeaves, & Co. f Nor-.vicsi Quay, Lylt(-H<;u. Tyf ESSUS. A. E. w¥ITE & Co. "^UI •^■^ ]>urehase or advance on Wool, and other produce consigned to their correspondents in Euglaod or the Colonies.